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The Gardens Between
Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-27324

The Gardens Between

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Critic rating
81.0 / 100
9 votes
Release
Sep 20, 2018
Genres
Puzzle, Adventure

Overview

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure through memory, moments and time that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. The player can traverse back and forwards in time to discover each garden's secrets and, along the way, reveal a story about friendship, childhood and growing up.

Storyline

Arina and Frendt are two childhood friends who live next door to one another and share a treehouse built on a small garden square between their homes. On a rainy night, the pair sneak away to their hideout, and a glowing sphere of light appears before them, sweeping the treehouse into a vast, dreamlike ocean scattered with small islands. Each island is a garden that represents a cherished moment from their friendship, from the day one of them first moved in to the afternoon they built the treehouse together. Wordlessly, the two make their way through these surreal gardens, carrying a lantern and coaxing light toward glowing portals at the sum…

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Awards

Recognition from industry awards shows

International Mobile Gaming Award for Excellence in Art
2020
Won
Webby Award for Games – Puzzle
2019
Won
Mac Game of the Year
2018
Won

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